13 Managing Computer Security

To create a new user account

  1. In Control Panel, under User Accounts and Family Safety, click the Add or remove user accounts task.

  2. In the Manage Accounts window, click the Create a new account task. In the New account name box, type a name for your account. Select the Administrator option, and then click Create Account.

To change an account type

  1. In Control Panel, under User Accounts and Family Safety, click the Add or remove user accounts task.

  2. In the Manage Accounts window, on the Choose the account you would like to change page, click the account you want to change, and then click the Change the account type task.

  3. On the Choose a new account type for page, select the option you want, and then click Change Account Type ...

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